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Released: 2015

Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime

Overall Score

54.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6417)54.4
Performance(#11346)54.3
Camera(#4667)42.4
Display(#5628)70.5
Battery(#11905)43.5
Build(#11186)68.8

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime

Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime features a plastic build with dimensions of 154 x 78.7 x 9.4 mm and weighs 185g, making it relatively comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, suitable for everyday tasks but lacking in sharpness for high-definition content.
  • Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 306 GPU, it delivers adequate performance for basic applications and multitasking with 2GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is sufficient for selfies.
  • The 3100 mAh battery supports 10W charging, providing decent longevity for daily use, although it lacks wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4.4 with MIUI 9.2, the software experience is functional but may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device also includes a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
  • Overall, the Redmi Note Prime is a basic smartphone that meets essential needs without advanced features.
  • Its design and performance are adequate for casual users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3100 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3100 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired, QC1
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions154 x 78.7 x 9.4 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)
Weight185 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes